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An editorial in the New York Times titled "A Tammany School Board Still," attacked Mayor Gaynor and Tammany's attempts to roll back the clock on civil service reform by gaining complete control over teacher and administrative appointments to the schools, thus undoing fourteen years of school reforms.
Marc Epstein: What Is the Meaning of LIFO: You're Fired Mr. Chips! Marc Epstein 2011
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His increasing notoriety, it turned out, had cooled Tammany's interest in protecting him from prosecution.
A Gangster Goes to War Winston Groom 2010
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Tammany's mascot is the tiger, and an appropriate one at that.
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Tammany's mascot is the tiger, and an appropriate one at that.
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Tammany's treason, impeachment of Governor William Sulzer; the complete story written from behind the scenes, showing how Tammany plays the game, how men are bought, sold and delivered, by Michigan Historical Reprint Series
One Hundred and Eleven (111) Pro-Impeachment Candidates (!!!) 2008
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It was ten years later before William M. Tweed centralised Tammany's power in one man.
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander
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At Tammany's Fourth of July celebration, the presence of the prominent leaders who bolted in 1848 gave evidence of the party's reunion.
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander
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Originally, Federalists and anti-Federalists found a welcome around Tammany's council fire; and its bucktail badge, the symbol of liberty, hung from the hat of
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander
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Tammany's dislike of Cleveland was well-known, but open opposition, at least, was quelled before election day.
The United States Since the Civil War Charles Ramsdell Lingley
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Tammany's mutterings and Spencer's violent denunciations threatened to exclude others from the party, and to escape their hostility, this rising young statesman found it convenient to drop
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander
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